Missing child reported in Clarksville

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – A runaway juvenile has been reported by a family in Clarksville.

Twelve-year-old Dezohna Olivia Jenkins was last seen Nov. 8 at her residence on Lillie Belle Lane. Her grandmother, Cheryl Walls-Gayden, told police Jenkins was upset because she was not allowed to leave the house. Walls-Gayden said sometime between 9:30 and 9:40 p.m., the girl left the house with her black and white pit bull.

Jenkins is a black female with black hair and brown eyes. She is 4’11” and weighs approximately 100 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, camouflage pants, and boots. According to the police report, Jenkins is on medication to treat her bipolar disorder, and took her evening dose before she left, but did not take the medication with her.